ADVISORY/K-B Toys Welcomes Furby!!--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Meet the consensus "hottest new toy" at K-B Toys in McLean WHAT: Be the first to meet Furby in the Washington, DC area! Kids are falling in love with this adorable a·dor·a·ble adj. 1. Delightful, lovable, and charming: an adorable set of twins. 2. Worthy of adoration. , cuddly cud·dle v. cud·dled, cud·dling, cud·dles v.tr. To fondle in the arms; hug tenderly. See Synonyms at caress. v.intr. To nestle; snuggle. n. , six-inch tall animatronic pet. Toy experts and critics alike are touting Furby as the "toy phenom phe·nom n. Slang A phenomenon, especially a remarkable or outstanding person. of '98." And K-B Toys is welcoming Furby to Tyson's Corner Center in McLean. Through fully integrated electronics (no additional equipment or computer is required), each Furby interacts with the environment through sight, touch, hearing and physical orientation in its own unique way. Furby has a vocabulary of more than 200 "Furbish fur·bish tr.v. fur·bished, fur·bish·ing, fur·bish·es 1. To brighten by cleaning or rubbing; polish. 2. To restore to attractive or serviceable condition; renovate. " and English words and sounds, with 800 different phrase combinations. Furbys even communicate with each other via infrared signals, and can teach each other tricks and songs. They can also catch each other's colds! Approximate retail price is $30. WHEN: Friday, October 23, 1998 10:00 a.m. - Noon WHERE: K-B Toys Tyson's Corner Center 1961 Chain Bridge Road McLean, VA WHO: Lou Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , Regional Vice President, K-B Toys VISUALIZE: Children and parents waiting to see Furby, Furby demos and shopping frenzy CONTACT: Michael Myers Michael Myers or variants of the name can refer to:
(773)935-3983 |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion